Last night we went out for dinner with the Zs and Ds, and took them to a restaurant called Udipi that is quickly becoming a favorite. A good indicator of the high quality of the food is that I really enjoy going there even though it serves only vegetarian Indian cuisine and I hate vegetables. [...]
Archive for May 31st, 2009
Udipi
Posted in Columbus, Food on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Best American Band: The Case for the Cars
Posted in America, College, Music, tagged Best American Rock 'N' Roll Band, College, Music, The Cars on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Cars broke into my consciousness in college, when they released their first two albums — albums that were just about flawless. Their music fit perfectly into the time and place. People were tired of disco but still interesting in dancing. Older supergroups like Led Zeppelin and CSNY were winding down, and lots of different [...]
Focus on the Fall (II)
Posted in sports, tagged Buckeye football, sports, The Ohio State University on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well, the Cavs are out of the playoffs, and the Tribe is awful. So . . . . It seems awfully early to be publishing Top 25 lists for the upcoming college football season, which is still three months away, but here is one site’s take on the Ohio State Buckeyes and their prospects for [...]
Ads and Subtraction
Posted in Reflections, tagged law, newspapers on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This article argues for an antitrust exemption for newspapers, so that all newspaper owners can get together and collusively decide to begin charging for on-line content at the same time. What’s interesting about the article is not the opinion — after all, every struggling industry could argue that the path to salvation is allowing participants [...]